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Dr. Matthew Hartman, MD

Concierge Ophthalmology physician, Nashville, TN

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5.0 (20 reviews)

Dr. Hartman is an ophthalmology physician who specializes in cataract, cornea, external disease and refractive surgery.

342 22nd Avenue North, Nashville, TN 37243

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About Dr. Hartman

Dr. Matthew Hartman is an ophthalmology physician who joined SouthEast Eye Specialists in 2020. He sees patients at SouthEast Eye Specialists offices in Franklin, Gallatin, North Nashville and Mount Juliet, Tennessee. He specializes in cataract, cornea, external disease and refractive surgery.

His work includes advanced lens technology that corrects astigmatism and presbyopia during cataract surgery. He performs cornea transplantation surgery, including DSEK and DMEK, and ocular surface reconstruction. He earned a B.A. in chemistry, summa cum laude, from Southern Adventist University in Chattanooga, Tennessee, and his M.D. from Loma Linda University in California.

He was inducted into the Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society as a medical student. He completed his internship and ophthalmology residency at the University of Tennessee in Memphis. He then completed subspecialty training in cornea and external disease at the University of Colorado in Denver.

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Services

Cataract surgery Cornea External disease Refractive surgery Astigmatism lens technology Presbyopia lens technology Cornea transplantation DSEK and DMEK Ocular surface reconstruction
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Education and credentials

Degree
MD
College
Southern Adventist University (BA, Chemistry)
Medical school
Loma Linda University
Internship
University of Tennessee, Memphis
Residency
Ophthalmology, University of Tennessee, Memphis
Fellowship
Cornea and External Disease, University of Colorado, Denver
NPI
1063891216

Hospital and practice affiliations

SouthEast Eye Specialists, since 2020

Location

342 22nd Avenue North, Nashville, TN 37243
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Awards

Inducted into the Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society as a medical student

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Rated 5 out of 5

"Ensures each patient feels heard, respected, and well cared for."

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Rated 5 out of 5

"Presents treatment options with clarity and compassion."

FMDD UserNov 2024
Rated 5 out of 5

"Handles every visit with calm focus and genuine kindness."

FMDD UserNov 2024
Rated 5 out of 5

"Makes even complicated medical diagnoses easy to understand."

FMDD UserSep 2024
Rated 5 out of 5

"Provides comprehensive and clear explanations about my health issues."

FMDD UserJun 2024
Rated 5 out of 5

Promotes respect and dignity to his patients.

"Demonstrates empathy and understanding. Good doctor"

FMDD UserFeb 2024
Rated 5 out of 5

Validates patients inputs

"Encourages patients to be active partners in care. Great doctor!"

FMDD UserJan 2024

Questions patients ask

Where did Dr. Hartman train?

Dr. Hartman earned his M.D. at Loma Linda University in California. He completed his internship and ophthalmology residency at the University of Tennessee in Memphis. He then completed subspecialty training in cornea and external disease at the University of Colorado in Denver.

Where does Dr. Hartman see patients?

He sees patients at SouthEast Eye Specialists offices in Franklin, Gallatin, North Nashville and Mount Juliet, Tennessee.

Does Dr. Hartman perform cornea transplants?

Yes, he performs cornea transplantation surgery, including DSEK and DMEK.

Does Dr. Hartman perform cataract surgery?

Yes, he specializes in cataract surgery, including advanced lens technology that corrects astigmatism and presbyopia.

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